FIBER BRAGG REFLECTORS PREPARED BY A SINGLE EXCIMER PULSE

被引:99
作者
ASKINS, CG
TSAI, TE
WILLIAMS, GM
PUTNAM, MA
BASHKANSKY, M
FRIEBELE, EJ
机构
[1] Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
[2] Geo-Centers Inc, Fort Washington, MD
[3] Virginia Polytechnic Institute, State University, Blacksburg, VA
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D O I
10.1364/OL.17.000833
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Narrow-line, permanent Bragg reflection gratings have been created in Ge-doped silica-core optical fibers by interfering beams of a single 20-ns pulse of KrF excimer laser light. Of the fibers studied, the highest reflectance value of approximately 2% was observed with a linewidth (FWHM) of 0.1 nm, which corresponds to a 2-mm grating length with an index modulation of approximately 3 x 10(-5).
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